Meeting Presentations

Lisa from Owl Grove Roses

Lisa, our June speaker and the founder of Owl Grove Roses in Brighton, spoke about her foray into the world of horticulture as a child, carrying on the tradition of her great grandparents.  Previous to purchasing her 1855 heritage home … Continue reading

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Travels With The Monarchs – Don Davis

Don Davis was the speaker at Northumberland Master Gardeners’ May meeting. Don spoke about “Travels with the Monarchs”. He began with the story of Dr Fred Urquhart and his wife Norah who starting in 1937 were instrumental in tracking the  Monarch migration by tagging … Continue reading

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Flora Of The Pharohs

There were two plants that were prevalent in Ancient Egypt. They were an important part of the lives of early Egyptians and can be seen symbolized in much of their early art in tombs and temples. Papyrus is evident as … Continue reading

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